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From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Nikolay Ulyanitsky <lystor@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Subject: Re: 20% performance drop on PostgreSQL 9.2 from kernel 3.5.3 to 3.6-rc5 on AMD chipsets - bisected
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 05:50:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1348804220.7072.2.camel@marge.simpson.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120927192426.GF8527@x1.osrc.amd.com>

On Thu, 2012-09-27 at 21:24 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: 
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 08:29:44PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > >> Or could we just improve the heuristics. What happens if the
> > > >> scheduling granularity is increased, for example? It's set to 1ms
> > > >> right now, with a logarithmic scaling by number of cpus.
> > > >
> > > > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_wakeup_granularity_ns=10000000 (10ms)
> > > > ------------------------------------------------------
> > > > tps = 4994.730809 (including connections establishing)
> > > > tps = 5000.260764 (excluding connections establishing)
> > > >
> > > > A bit better over the default NO_WAKEUP_PREEMPTION setting.
> > > 
> > > Ok, so this gives us something possible to actually play with.
> > > 
> > > For example, maybe SCHED_TUNABLESCALING_LINEAR is more appropriate
> > > than SCHED_TUNABLESCALING_LOG. At least for WAKEUP_PREEMPTION. Hmm?
> > 
> > Don't forget to run the desktop interactivity benchmarks after you're
> > done wriggling with this knob... wakeup preemption is important for most
> > those.
> 
> Setting sched_tunable_scaling to SCHED_TUNABLESCALING_LINEAR made
> wakeup_granularity go to 4ms:
> 
> sched_autogroup_enabled:1
> sched_child_runs_first:0
> sched_latency_ns:24000000
> sched_migration_cost_ns:500000
> sched_min_granularity_ns:3000000
> sched_nr_migrate:32
> sched_rt_period_us:1000000
> sched_rt_runtime_us:950000
> sched_shares_window_ns:10000000
> sched_time_avg_ms:1000
> sched_tunable_scaling:2
> sched_wakeup_granularity_ns:4000000
> 
> pgbench results look good:
> 
> tps = 4997.675331 (including connections establishing)
> tps = 5003.256870 (excluding connections establishing)
> 
> This is still with Ingo's NO_WAKEUP_PREEMPTION patch.

And wakeup preemption is still disabled as well, correct?

-Mike


  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-28  3:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 115+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-14  7:47 20% performance drop on PostgreSQL 9.2 from kernel 3.5.3 to 3.6-rc5 on AMD chipsets Nikolay Ulyanitsky
2012-09-14 18:40 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-14 18:51   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-14 21:27 ` 20% performance drop on PostgreSQL 9.2 from kernel 3.5.3 to 3.6-rc5 on AMD chipsets - bisected Borislav Petkov
2012-09-14 21:40   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-14 21:44     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-14 21:56       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-14 21:59         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-15  3:57           ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-14 22:01         ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-14 22:10           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-14 22:20             ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-14 22:14           ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-14 21:45     ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-14 21:42   ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-15  3:33     ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-15 16:16       ` Andi Kleen
2012-09-15 16:36         ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-15 17:08           ` richard -rw- weinberger
2012-09-16  4:48             ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-15 21:32           ` Alan Cox
2012-09-16  4:35             ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-16 19:57               ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-17  8:08                 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-17 10:07                   ` Ingo Molnar
2012-09-17 10:47                     ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-17 14:39                     ` Andi Kleen
2012-09-19 12:35               ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-19 14:54                 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-09-19 15:23                   ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-24 15:00     ` Mel Gorman
2012-09-24 15:23       ` Nikolay Ulyanitsky
2012-09-24 15:53         ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-24 15:30       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-24 15:51         ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-24 15:52         ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-24 16:07           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-24 16:33             ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-24 16:54               ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-25 12:10                 ` Hillf Danton
2012-09-24 16:12           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-24 16:30             ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-24 16:52               ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-24 16:54               ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-24 17:44                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-25 13:23                   ` Mel Gorman
2012-09-25 14:36                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-24 18:26                 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-24 19:12                   ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-24 19:20                     ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-25  1:57                       ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-25  2:11                         ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-25  2:49                           ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-25  3:10                             ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-25  3:20                               ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-25  3:32                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-25  3:43                                   ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-25 11:58                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-25 13:17                             ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-25 17:00                               ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-25 17:21                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-25 18:42                                   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-25 19:08                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-26  2:23                                     ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-26 17:17                                       ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-26  2:00                                   ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-26  2:22                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-26  2:42                                       ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-26 17:15                                       ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-26 16:32                                   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-26 18:19                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-26 21:37                                       ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-27  5:09                                         ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-27  5:18                                           ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-27  5:44                                             ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-27  5:47                                           ` Ingo Molnar
2012-09-27  5:59                                             ` Ingo Molnar
2012-09-27  6:34                                             ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-27  6:41                                               ` Ingo Molnar
2012-09-27  6:54                                                 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-27  7:10                                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2012-09-27 16:25                                                     ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-27 17:44                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-27 18:05                                                       ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-27 18:19                                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-27 18:29                                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-27 19:24                                                             ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-28  3:50                                                               ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2012-09-28 12:30                                                                 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-27 19:40                                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-28  4:13                                                               ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-28  8:37                                                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-27  7:17                                         ` david
2012-09-27  7:55                                           ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-27 10:20                                           ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-27 13:38                                             ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-27 16:55                                             ` david
2012-09-27  4:32                                       ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-27  8:21                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-27 16:48                                         ` david
2012-09-27 17:38                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-27 17:45                                             ` david
2012-09-27 18:09                                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-27 18:15                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-27 18:24                                               ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-25  1:39                     ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-25 21:11                     ` Suresh Siddha
2012-09-25  4:16       ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-15  4:11   ` Mike Galbraith
     [not found]     ` <CA+55aFz1A7HbMYS9o-GTS5Zm=Xx8MUD7cR05GMVo--2E34jcgQ@mail.gmail.com>
2012-09-15  4:42       ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-15 10:44     ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-15 14:47       ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-15 15:18         ` Borislav Petkov
2012-09-15 16:13           ` Mike Galbraith
2012-09-15 19:44             ` Borislav Petkov

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